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A recent women's demonstration in Harare.
03/31/2007 Zimbabwe's powerful religious elites have stepped in where African leaders failed to act this week, reprimanding the country's leadership for its oppressive tactics and warning that only "a new people-driven Constitution" can avert a mass uprising.
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Image: A recent women's demonstration in Harare. © The Kubatana Trust of Zimbabwe
03/28/2007 The leader of Zimbabwe's opposition was arrested Wednesday as the country's president prepared to attend a regional summit meeting that will address Zimbabwe's crisis. Human rights lawyers have not yet been able to access the detainees.
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From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Related: [Zimbabwe]
South Africa's Thabo Mbeki (right) will attend.
03/27/2007 After years of inaction, leaders from 14 Southern African nations will hold crisis talks later this week to try to halt Zimbabwe's slide into "full-scale humanitarian, social, and political crisis."
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From: allAfrica.com
Related: [Zimbabwe] [Southern Africa]
Image: South Africa's Thabo Mbeki (right) will attend. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
03/27/2007 In his second dispatch from Harare, Ontibile Kababongwe says that police are closely monitoring University of Zimbabwe students for fear that they might demonstrate in solidarity with arrested civil society leaders.
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From: OneWorld UK
Related: [Zimbabwe]
03/26/2007 UNITED NATIONS, Mar 26 (OneWorld) - Cautiously optimistic about the prospects for peace in northern Uganda, leading international aid groups are welcoming the United Nations' efforts to bring the warring parties in that country to the negotiating table.
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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Uganda] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Peace] [United Nations]
Tulvan uhreja Mosambikissa
03/26/2007 Luonnonkatastrofien koettelema maa selvisi maaliskuun pyörremyrskystä aiempaa paremmin ja pienemmillä vahingoilla. Kiitos kuuluu hallitukselle ja yhteistyökumppaneille, jotka ovat parantaneet maan katastrofivalmiutta ja opastaneet ihmisille oikeita toimitatapoja muun muassa tulvien sattuessa.
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From: Suomen IPS
Related: [Mozambique] [Environment]
Image: Tulvan uhreja Mosambikissa
03/23/2007 The Rwandan government has announced a new national family planning program, but aid organizations warn this program must be voluntary, and should not offer any incentives or disincentives when it comes to childbearing.
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From: Population Action International
Related: [Rwanda]
03/22/2007 NAIROBI, Mar 22 (IPS) - Kenya's capital, Nairobi, takes its name from a Maasai word meaning "place of cool waters". In parts of the city, however, this term is less descriptive than ironic -- as demand for water is outstripping supply.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related: [Africa] [Development] [Cities] [Water/Sanitation] [Health] [MDGs]
Children in temporary relief camp, Mozambique
03/21/2007 Ana Chico, 36, gave birth to a boy as she was fleeing recent floods in Mozambique. She is now staying with her family in a relief aid camp.
From: ActionAid International
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Related: [Mozambique]
Image: Children in temporary relief camp, Mozambique © ActionAid UK
03/21/2007 Isse Abdi Isse, a well-known human rights advocate and Chairman of the Kisima Peace and Development Organization, was shot dead last week in front of a Mogadishu hotel.
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From: allAfrica.com
Related: [Somalia]
03/21/2007 Väkivaltaisuuksien lisääntyminen ja heikentynyt turvallisuus ajoivat pelkästään helmikuun aikana yli 40 000 ihmistä pakenemaan Somalian pääkaupungista Mogadishusta. YK:n avustusjärjestöjen uusin arvio paenneista on huomattavasti korkeampi kuin mitä aiemmin on ilmoitettu. Maaliskuun alussa paenneita arvioitiin olevan vuoden alusta laskien noin 30 000.
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From: OneWorld Africa
Related: [Africa] [Somalia] [Refugees] [Conflict]
Image: © Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
03/20/2007 Somalia is the world's most dangerous country for minority communities, overtaking Iraq, says a new global survey.
+ OneWorld Guide to Somalia
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From: Minority Rights Group
Related: [Africa] [Iraq] [Somalia] [Sudan]
Morgan Tsvangirai
03/20/2007 Kansainvälisen ay-liikkeen verkosto on aloittanut sähköpostikampanjan tukeakseen Zimbabwen ammattiyhdistysliikettä ja oppositiorintamaa, jotka kamppailevat presidentti Mugaben vallan alla. Viestissä vaaditaan maan hallitusta kunnioittamaan ay-liikkeen oikeutta järjestäytymiseen ja mielenilmauksiin.
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From: Suomen Ammattiliittojen Solidaarisuuskeskus
Related: [Zimbabwe] [Democracy]
Image: Morgan Tsvangirai © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
Mugabe: how long can he hold power?
03/17/2007 A series of quotes from those involved in last week's police clampdown and from other rights activists over the past few years demonstrate the seriousness of the situation in Zimbabwe today.
From: Pambazuka News
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Related: [Zimbabwe]
Image: Mugabe: how long can he hold power? © UN DPI
James Waters, a research fellow at the Westminster Business School, University of Westminster
03/16/2007 "The consequences of Zimbabwe falling down are grave - maybe a collapse of the country, Zaire-style, or Tsvangirai’s death in police custody, apartheid-style." James Waters on why events there "are more than a little embarrassing - they make me look stupid."
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From: Share The World's Resources
Related: [Zimbabwe]
Image: James Waters, a research fellow at the Westminster Business School, University of Westminster
03/14/2007 In his second dispatch from Harare, a journalist who must remain anonymous because of the danger faced by independent reporters says that police are closely monitoring University of Zimbabwe students for fear that they might demonstrate in solidarity with arrested civil society leaders.
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From: OneWorld UK
Related: [Zimbabwe]
03/14/2007 Zimbabwen turvallisuuspoliisi teki tiistaiaamuna väkivaltaisen iskun ammatillisen keskusjärjestön ZCTU:n keskustoimistoon Hararessa. Poliisi pahoinpiteli henkilökuntaa ja pidätti talouspäällikön. He myös takavarkoivat dokumentit, jotka koskivat huhtikuun alkuun kaavailtua yleislakkoa.
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From: Suomen Ammattiliittojen Solidaarisuuskeskus
Related: [Zimbabwe] [Human Rights] [Democracy]
03/14/2007 The headquarters of the Zimbabwe Trade Union Congress were raided by security forces yesterday as part of a "concerted effort to try and crush all civic organisations", according to the organisation's president, Lovemore Matombo.
+ EYE-WITNESS REPORT: 'It is a sorry sight for Zimbabwe but we pray that freedom will come'
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From: International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Related: [Zimbabwe]
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